At 7 AM, the nurse admits the client, who has a balanced fluid status. What is the client's fluid status at the end of the 7 AM to 3 PM period? Refer to the 24-hour intake and output record for the client
Oral IV Total Urine Ileostomy Surgical Drain Total
7 AM–3 PM 455 650 570 50 50
3-11 PM 390 550 435 150 25
11 PM–7 AM 200 400 280 90 15
24-hour total
1. Fluid volume deficit
2. Fluid volume excess
3. Excess intake 355 ml
4. Excess output 285 ml
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According to the intake and output record, the client has fluid volume excess. Total intake for this period is . Total output for this period is . The client's intake of 1055 ml exceeds the client's output of 670 ml by 385 ml.
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